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CHANGING CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS


of customers say experience

84%
Today’s customers have greater expectations of brands than ever is as important as a company’s
before. Beyond the ever-rising expectations for products, they expect products or services.
an experience. Eighty-four percent of customers say experience is
as important as a company’s products or services. Every company is
now in the experience business.
Brands have to deliver on these expectations to stay afloat, especially
during the extremely valuable opportunities they have to engage
directly with customers. And making the most of these interactions
of customers expect all company
requires presenting a unified front, as 72% of customers expect

72%
representatives to have the same
all company representatives to have the same information about
information about them.
them. Customers don’t want to feel like they’re talking to separate
departments with separate information about them; they want
to talk with a single company. And if companies can’t deliver that State of the Connected Customer,
experience, they fall short of their customers’ expectations. Salesforce Research, June 2019

BUSINESS CHALLENGES
The two most important functions companies must focus on to deliver on these new expectations are sales and service, the departments
that have the most direct contact with customers. But bringing those two functions together to act as one unified touchpoint for customers
has proven to be anything but simple for a variety of reasons.

Today’s customers There’s no single source of Complex integrations and fast-


expect personalization. truth for customer data. changing technologies make it
Customers expect the companies they work Siloed systems make it hard to surface difficult to align teams with shared
with to understand their needs and provide the right data to the right person at the KPIs and business processes.
consistent experiences. Eighty-four percent of right time, and companies’ customers The average enterprise now uses 900 different
customers say being treated like a person, not are ultimately paying the price. Sixty- applications. Seventy-two percent of IT
a number, is very important to winning their nine percent of IT leaders say lack leaders say integration projects are too long
business. Seventy-three percent of customers of integration causes disconnected and expensive. Sixty-six percent of customers
say one extraordinary experience raises their customer experiences at their company. say they often have to repeat or re-explain
expectations of other companies. information to different representatives.

HOW SALESFORCE APPROACHES SALES AND SERVICE


At Salesforce, we focus on empowering our customers to build better relationships with their customers. And we’ve done that by developing
applications that are not only best in class for their given function, but that are designed to seamlessly work together.
Sales Cloud is the world’s #1 sales platform, making it easy for sales teams to connect with customers and deliver a connected and efficient
experience across every step of the sales process, from lead-capturing campaigns to intuitive deal tracking. And Service Cloud is the world’s
#1 service platform, empowering agents with a complete set of productivity tools to deliver faster, smarter, and more personalized customer
service for every customer anytime, anywhere.
Together on one platform, Sales and Service Cloud enable organizations to be truly customer-centric. Here are some of the ways companies
can take advantage of a single view of all sales and service data:

Unify the Customer Centralize Sales and Service Unlock the Full Potential of
Experience Information Your Sales and Service Teams
Collaborate on a single view of Get the right data to the right people Align teams on a single platform so
the customer to personalize every at the right time with relevant and you can achieve more by truly working
interaction and maximize customer actionable sales and service data in together, and bring sales and service
success. With both sales and service one place. Allow service teams to log together so each department can focus
data in one place, the customer can feel opportunities, sales teams to see open on the customer. Together, they can
like they’re dealing with one company cases, and much more. seamlessly create upsell or cross-sell
rather than multiple departments. opportunities, and collaborate on cases
to increase retention rates.
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Customizable Forecasting

Customizable Reports and Dashboards

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Opportunity Splits

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